Consider the following statements about the 39 Operation Green 39 1 It will be launch...........

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Consider the following statements about the 'Operation Green' -

1. It will be launched with an allocation of Rs 5000 crore.

2. It aims to control and limit erratic fluctuations in the prices all vegetables.

3. It will promote farmer producers organizations, processing facilities, agri-logistics and professional management.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

It will be launched with an allocation of Rs 500 crore on the lines of Operation Flood. It aims to promote farmer producers organisations, processing facilities, agri-logistics and professional management. It also aims to aid farmers and help control and limit erratic fluctuations in the prices of tomatoes, onions and potatoes (TOP). It is essentially price fixation scheme that aims to ensure farmers are given the right price for their produce. The idea behind it is to double the income of farmers by the end of 2022.